Imperfect / L'Imparfait

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Choose the grammatically correct sentence.

Je suis allé(e) en France quand j'avais dix-huit ans.

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J'ai allé en France quand j'étais dix-huit ans.

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J'ai été en France quand j'ai eu dix-huit ans.

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Je suis allé(e) en France quand j'étais dix-huit ans.

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J'étais en France quand j'ai été dix-huit ans.

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Explanation

This sentence means, "I went to France when I was eighteen." "Went" is one single action and therefore translates into the passé composé. "Was" is a continuous action/state and therefore translates into the imparfait.

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